India’s CBI, in a global operation with law enforcement agencies from the US, UK, Kuwait, Ireland, Singapore and Interpol, ...

There are reports that a legitimate Microsoft email address—which Microsoft explicitly says customers should add to their allow list—is delivering scam spam. According to an Ars reader, the address on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The year 2026 is almost here, and with the new year comes a new wave of scams that could potentially drain your bank account. From ...

A robocall scam is targeting hundreds of thousands of consumers each week, with fraudsters impersonating employees of Walmart in an effort to obtain people's personal information, according to a ...

A new scheme seeks to convince individuals that their Social Security numbers may be suspended due to criminal activities, the Office of the Inspector General for the Social Security Administration ...

Rob Leathern and Rob Goldman, who both worked at Meta, are launching a new nonprofit that aims to bring transparency to an increasingly opaque, scam-filled social media ecosystem. When billionaire ...

The victims were led to the Arizona convenience store by an increasingly familiar scam: Crooks had tricked them into believing they were in legal trouble, their bank accounts were hacked or that they ...

The caller ID said “Chase Bank,” and the man on the line said I might be a victim of fraud. His supervisor would explain. Credit...Jordan Speer Supported by By Michael Wilson “Please hold,” the caller ...

Kayvon Beykpour sold livestreaming app Periscope to Twitter in 2015, and left the social media company in 2022. Now he's raised $40 million for Macroscope, which helps developers find bugs and gives ...

I recently got an email from a friend with the subject "Special Celebration of Life." It looked like a genuine Evite invitation. But when I clicked the "View Invitation" button, my antivirus software ...

Opening day has arrived for Periscope, the second-level bar in The S&W Market at 56 Patton Ave., formerly occupied by Highland Brewing's downtown taproom. The new concept, debuting on Sept. 5, is from ...

A cybersecurity expert warns that a scam that has been used to drain entire life savings or retirement accounts has become "devastating" for seniors. FBI Los Angeles on July 15 posted a reminder on X ...